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Blue goldfish and red goldfish swimming in a gourd made of glass.
"OJIME BEADS" is made by coral I guess.
In the Edo Period "glass" was a very expensive material.
Modeling of "Goldfish swim in the gourd" is not much better, but please consider the previous state of the art more than 200 years.
Inro has butterflies and flowers painted in lacquered Makie.
It is a Inro for women called "princess Inro" a little smaller than the Inro for men. The "Hime" that mean the whole house of women of samurai and nobles.
"Hime" To tell you in English and will be "princess".
The size of Netsuke, please compared with the dime coin.
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